Legal Opinion
State v. Kinloch
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided January 10, 2000No. 25044PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLER, Justice:
Appellant, Reginald Kinloch, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirm.
FACTS
Kinloch was accused of the August 27, 1994 murder of Venus Murphy, a prostitute. Murphy’s skull had been crushed with a cement block. Kinloch admitted having consensual sex with Murphy sometime after midnight on August 27th, but maintained he had left Murphy between 3:00 and 4:00 a.m.
Kinloch did not testify at trial. However, he presented the testimony of his nephew, Kevin Molen, to the effect that Molen had seen Kinloch come home around 5:30 a.m. and go to sleep. 1 Around…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- United States v. Jeffrey R. MacDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. William John BagleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Yehuda DraimanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- United States v. Thomas Edward Harty, Walter Lesczynski, Paul Dicaro, Michael GurgoneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by7 opinions
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